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Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (1793-1865). Attributed to, Portrait of a Gentleman

Sold for €650 at Fine Antiques Prague s.r.o. on Sep 29, 2025.

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The painting captures a distinguished gentleman in formal attire, likely a member of the upper-class society. The subject is depicted with a direct and intense gaze, his features rendered with the meticulous detail and psychological depth characteristic of Waldmüller's work. The dark background emphasizes the figure, highlighting the subtle variations in skin tone and the texture of his attire. This portrait is a fine example of the artist's ability to combine a precise, realistic style with a sense of the sitter's inner character. A superb and classic work of Central European portraiture. Oil on canvas , 70 x 57.5 cm .

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